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Komödie, Western film, comedy film, musical film
Confidence man S. Quentin Quale is heading west to seek his fortune, but is short ten dollars for a train ticket. In the railroad station, he encounters brothers Joseph and Rusty Panello and attempts to swindle them, but the Panellos are a…
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Western film
Canaan, a mysterious gunfighter left nearly blind from Civil War combat, roams through Mexico with a baby he has sworn to protect. On his way to a town where a family will supposedly adopt the baby, Canaan passes through a border town wher…
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Western, Western film
On his way to California, a doctor, John Brighton, decides to stay in Oklahoma Territory after his wife dies in childbirth. He takes a room at the home of elderly Mrs. Fitzgerald, who helps raise his new daughter Louise.
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Western, Western film
Three wagons converge in the middle of nowhere. The first is carrying Jonah, an Indian trader and his wares. Jonah finds Army captain Matt Riordan, the only survivor of an ambush by Chief Yellow Claw and his Apache braves, in the middle of…
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Western, biographical film
After seeing his poor father lose his land and be whipped to death for protesting, young Pancho Villa stabs one of the killers, then heads off into the hills of Chihuahua, Mexico during the 1880s. As a grown man, Villa and a band of rebel …
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Western, Western film
The bad Barton boys—Blake, Leroy and Gabby—rob a train and shoot a guard. Luke Smith, known as "Whispering" to some for his quiet ways, is a detective for the railroad sent to investigate. Murray Sinclair, an old friend of Smith's, is in c…
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Western, Western film
Returning from a patrol, a well-liked officer of the 14th Cavalry is wounded in the leg by a renegade Kiowa's arrow. Brought back to the post, their incompetent surgeon kills him through a lack of knowledge of stopping bleeding. As the thr…
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Western, Western film, drama film
Eastern school teacher Catherine Allen becomes notorious in 1906 when it is learned that she has authored a romance novel. She decides to move west and begin a new life. On the train, oil man Jim Gardner makes a pass at her.
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Western, Western film
In 1862, Confederate Army captain Vance Britton and his cavalry force are capturing most of the supplies sent east along the Santa Fe Trail before they reach the Union Army outpost at San Gil, Arizona, where trading post owner Sam McQuade …
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Italo-Western
Mexican rebels hire the "Dutchman" to rob a train carrying $500,000 in gold on behalf of Victoriano Huerta to finance the Mexican Revolution. Dutchman then enlists four other men to assist him, promising to pay each of them a thousand doll…
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Western film, comedy film
After opening credits underscored by a lively instrumental of "Cheyenne", an old-fashioned 2-4-0 train is seen rolling along through the desert. It passes another train going around a utility pole, and voices are heard repeating "Bread and…
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Western, crime film, mystery film
In modern times, a newspaper reports that "noted explorer and writer" Floyd Buckley claims to have discovered the location of the Lost Dutchman gold mine. He is approached by Barry Storm, who believes he has some claim to it, as the Dutchm…
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Western, Western film
The Union army in the American Civil War is in desperate need of new horses. A Confederate spy in Colorado has been informing freeboot horse rustlers of the timing and route of herds being driven by the Union army, enabling the horses to b…
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Western, Western film
Romance Film, Western, Western film
Steve Daley is about to be hanged for a killing he committed in self-defense when a crooked judge makes him an offer. If he is willing to marry a woman who needs to be wed immediately to collect an inheritance, Steve will be set free. He a…
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Western, Western film
After saving a rancher from hanging, cowboy Mike "Utah" Blaine learns that his enemy Rink Witter is now a hired gun working for wealthy Russ Nevers, who is out to own every piece of land in the territory. Utah teams up with Angie Kinyon, a…
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Western, Western film
A farmer named Merritt seeks violent measures when a powerful and ruthless land baron tries to take control of his land. Merritt is caught between two women, the ambitious Laurie and the down-to-earth Nan. Laurie was once Merritt's girl, b…
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Western, Western film
Sam Ward and Logan Keliher were once brothers in arms in the Texas Rangers. When both left the force, Ward turned outlaw and is angry at Keliher for marrying his former wife and adopting his child while Ward was imprisoned for his crimes. …
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Western, Western film
Captain Phillip Donlin and his small troop rush to reach Little Big Horn to warn Lt. Colonel Custer of the Sioux attack that awaits him. As they race against time and Donlin pushes his men through an arduous and dangerous journey, the Siou…
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Drama, Western film
An aging rodeo rider thinks more of himself than he does of his wife, son, and best friend.
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Western, Western film
Alec Longmire (Rory Calhoun), a gunfighter, decides to change his ways after nearly losing his life. He reforms, becoming a deputy to Jade Murphy (Dean Jagger), an honest sheriff trapped between warring farmers and cattlemen. He also falls…
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Western
Adventure, Drama, Historie, War Film, Western, Western film
Against orders and no hope of relief, Texas patriots led by William Travis (Alec Baldwin), Jim Bowie (James Arness) and Davy Crockett (Brian Keith) defend the Alamo against the overwhelming Mexican forces led by the merciless General Anton…
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Western, Western film
Former Union soldier Ned Bannon is shot in his side and left for dead while returning home at the end of the Civil War. He wakes up in a wagon several days later. The wagon belongs to widow Ellen, who with her son Will, is part of a wagon …
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